Beyond romance fieldwork in Sarawak
A collection of experiences of anthropologists, historians and sociologists recounting the joys and frustrations of actually carrying out the necessary field work on which their academic work is based. The contributors are both from Malaysia and elsewhere their subjects are not only the indigenous p...
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Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Strategic Information and Research Development Centre
2018
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Table of Contents:
- Confusing encounter with ethnographic romance
- Engagements with Sarawak: reminiscences of research on a Malaysian Borneo state
- Ambitious projects and adventures: the travelling report revisited
- Reclaiming romance: excavating the hidden voices of the oppressed
- Fieldwork at different removes
- Fieldwork with Molly: musings on motherhood and anthropological research
- A letter to my son: fieldwork 101
- A personal odyssey in the writing of my father's biography
- A charmed journey into the land if spirit mediums